Certainly doable.
Yes, indices can be merged. I think I described that in the second
Lucene article on Onjava.com. The method name is something like
addDirectories(String[])....or something similar.
Otis
--- Michael Wechner <michael.wechner@wyona.org> wrote:
> Hi
>
> A friend of mine pointed me to the idea of building a distributed
> search
> engine (similar to SETI@home), where the crawling or for instance the
>
> real time indexing of weblogs (http://www.weblogs.com) and the
> searching
> could be distributed on various machines provided by "volunteers".
>
> To start the thinking very pragmatically: Is it possible to merge
> different Lucene indices?
>
> Btw, I have found these projects, which sound very similar, but seem
> to
> be a bit outdated:
>
> http://www.hyperbee.com
>
> http://harvest.sourceforge.net/harvest/doc/index.html
>
> Thanks
>
> Michael
>
>
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